Texas's 61st House of Representatives district

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Texas's 61st State
House of Representatives
district
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Representative
  Frederick Frazier
R McKinney
Demographics51.4%  White
12.3%  Black
12.0%  Hispanic
22.5%  Asian
Population (2020)
  Voting age
202,295
139,746

The 61st district of the Texas House of Representatives contains a portion of Collin County, Texas. The current representative is Frederick Frazier, who was elected in 2022. [1]

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References

  1. "Texas House of Representatives District 61". Ballotpedia. Retrieved September 25, 2022.
  2. "District Population Analysis with County Subtotals" (PDF). data.capitol.texas.gov. Texas Legislative Council. Retrieved September 25, 2022.